Expected window: summer 2027
Yassir Zabiri to FC Barcelona
Last update: 2 days ago
Evidence score
Barcelona are eyeing Racing Santander striker Yassir Zabiri, with a €20 million valuation cited by Fichajes.net. His contract runs to June 2027, so any deal would still require a fee.
- Independent sources20/40
2 independent sources (max 4); 2 other outlets only repeat someone else's reporting
- Source track record9/25
37% estimated accuracy (1 past case, small samples are pulled towards 40%)
- Deal stage0/25
Stage: interest
- How recent10/10
Last update 2 days ago
What we know
Barcelona are eyeing Racing Santander striker Yassir Zabiri, with a €20 million valuation cited by Fichajes.net. His contract runs to June 2027, so any deal would still require a fee.
The first claim surfaced on 27 Oct from Fichajes.net, which said the Catalan club were considering him as an attacking reinforcement. On 30 Oct Yardbarker and africasoccer.com repeated the story, noting sporting director Deco’s monitoring and attributing the information to Fichajes.net. 4‑4‑2 added on 1 Nov that several top clubs, Barcelona among them, have Zabiri on their shortlist.
Key findings
- First report: 27 Oct 2026, Fichajes.net.
- 2 independent sources behind it (Fichajes.net, 4-4-2); 2 other outlets only repeat earlier reporting.
- Best-rated independent source: 4-4-2.
- Deal stage reached by a counted source: interest.
- No source denies the move.
- Latest evidence: 2 days ago.
Who reported it
| Outlet | Tier | What they said | Track record | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-4-2 01/11/2026 | Tier 3 · Secondary | Several top clubs, including FC Barcelona, are linked to a possible move for Yassir Zabiri. Stage: interest | No history yet | Original source |
| Fichajes.net 27/10/2026 | Tier 4 · Speculative | Barcelona is considering Yassir Zabiri as a potential reinforcement for their attack, with his valuation around €20 million. Stage: interest | 1 case, no percentage yet | Original source |
| Yardbarker 30/10/2026 | Tier 3 · Secondary | Barcelona's sporting director Deco has taken notice of Zabiri's impressive La Liga performances. Stage: interest | 1 case, no percentage yet | Cites Fichajes.net |
| africasoccer.com 30/10/2026 | Tier 3 · Secondary | Barcelona have been monitoring the forward’s progress after being impressed by his displays since joining the newly promoted Spanish side. Stage: interest | No history yet | Cites Fichajes.net |
| africasoccer.com 30/10/2026 | Tier 3 · Secondary | Barcelona sporting director Deco is reportedly monitoring Yassir Zabiri after his impressive start with Racing Santander. Stage: interest | No history yet | Cites Fichajes.net |
Timeline
- 01 Nov 2026 · 4-4-2Several top clubs, including FC Barcelona, are linked to a possible move for Yassir Zabiri.
First-hand report. Stage: interest
- 30 Oct 2026 · YardbarkerBarcelona's sporting director Deco has taken notice of Zabiri's impressive La Liga performances.
Repeats reporting attributed to Fichajes.net. Stage: interest
- 30 Oct 2026 · africasoccer.comBarcelona have been monitoring the forward’s progress after being impressed by his displays since joining the newly promoted Spanish side.
Repeats reporting attributed to Fichajes.net. Stage: interest
- 30 Oct 2026 · africasoccer.comBarcelona sporting director Deco is reportedly monitoring Yassir Zabiri after his impressive start with Racing Santander.
Repeats reporting attributed to Fichajes.net. Stage: interest
- 27 Oct 2026 · Fichajes.netBarcelona is considering Yassir Zabiri as a potential reinforcement for their attack, with his valuation around €20 million.
First-hand report. Stage: interest
Does Barcelona need him?
Centre-Forward: the strikers Barcelona already have, from their squad list, and who they brought in there over the last two seasons. Facts only: we do not judge the need.
Current strikers (3)
| Player | Position | Age | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raphinha | Centre-Forward | 29 | 30 Jun 2028 |
| Gabriel Jesus | Centre-Forward | 29 | 30 Jun 2029 |
| Hamza Abdelkarim | Centre-Forward | 18 | 30 Jun 2030 |
Recent signings in this position
- Gabriel Jesus (Centre-Forward)2026/27 · from Arsenal FC · €10.00m
- Hamza Abdelkarim (Centre-Forward)2026/27 · from Al Ahly FC · €1.50m
Is it still alive?
- First report
- 27 Oct 2026
- Latest report
- 01 Nov 2026 (1 day ago)
- Transfer window
- summer 2027: shuts in 302 days
The window the reports point to. If the move has not happened 10 days after it shuts, the dossier closes as not done.
Contract and fee
- Contract until
- June 2027
- Reported fee
- —
No outlet has quoted a figure for this move yet. We never estimate one.
Under a year left: the selling club risks losing him for free next summer, which usually lowers the price.
Also linked with
Player profile
- Full name
- يسير محمد زبيري
- Age
- 21
- Agent
- Unique Sports Group
Photo: Abdelali Bentarki, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons; resized and cropped.
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